How to Construct Rietveld Furniture

Author: Johannes Niemeijer
Publisher: THOTH
ISBN: 9789068680256
Category : Architect-designed furniture
Languages : en
Pages : 52

Book Description
This how-to kit contains the complete directions for building the best known furniture designs by Gerrit Reitveld documented with working drawings, measurements, details, material lists, and assembly directions along with a separate workbook.

How to construct Rietveld furniture

Author: Peter Drijver
Publisher: Uitgeverij Thoth
ISBN: 9789068682809
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 127

Book Description
In 1917, Gerrit Rietveld designed the Red Blue Chair and paved the way for a radical change in architectural theory. His furniture designs utilised free and variable use of space and showed a profound understanding of dynamic spatial ideas. Now, for the first time, you can recreate his spectacular furniture with the help of this practical guide. Filled with clear illustrations and working drawings, aficionados of style will be able to construct their very own Rietveld furniture without breaking the bank.

How to construct Rietveld furniture

Author: Peter Drijver
Publisher:
ISBN: 9789071137037
Category : Architect-designed furniture
Languages : en
Pages : 52

Book Description

Instant Furniture

Author: Peter S. Stamberg
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 172

Book Description

Plydesign

Author: Philip Schmidt
Publisher: Storey Publishing
ISBN: 1603427252
Category : House & Home
Languages : en
Pages : 321

Book Description
Seventy-three projects using plywood and similar materials to create tables, boxes, shelves, and other functional objects.

Hammer & Nail: Making and assembling furniture designs inspired by Enzo Mari

Author: Erik Eje Almqvist
Publisher: HarperCollins UK
ISBN: 0008601496
Category : House & Home
Languages : en
Pages : 155

Book Description
Inspired by radical Italian designer Enzo Mari, this practical book with step-by-step DIY projects for hand built, beautiful furniture is a tribute to his simple ideas that challenged the consumerism of the furniture industry.

Women and the Making of the Modern House

Author: Alice T. Friedman
Publisher: Yale University Press
ISBN: 9780300117899
Category : Architecture
Languages : en
Pages : 248

Book Description
Investigates how women patrons of architecture were essential catalysts for innovation in domestic architectural design. This book explores the challenges that unconventional attitudes and ways of life presented to architectural thinking, and to the architects themselves.

How to Build with Grid Beam

Author: Phil Jergenson
Publisher: New Society Publishers
ISBN: 0865716137
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 289

Book Description
Build almost anything!

How to Build Modern Furniture

Author: Mario 1913- Dal Fabbro
Publisher: Hassell Street Press
ISBN: 9781014306722
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 230

Book Description
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. To ensure a quality reading experience, this work has been proofread and republished using a format that seamlessly blends the original graphical elements with text in an easy-to-read typeface. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

DIY Furniture 2

Author: Christopher Stuart
Publisher: Laurence King Publishing
ISBN: 1780675100
Category : Design
Languages : en
Pages : 505

Book Description
Featuring 30 new designs by leading designer-makers from around the world, DIY Furniture 2 builds on the international success of the previous title, showing you step-by-step how to make unique designer furniture. Including both conceptual objects and modern designs, the book showcases innovative processes using readily available materials commonly found at the local hardware store. Each project features diagrams with short, easy-to-follow instructions on how to build the piece. The projects range from novice to experienced, allowing the reader to start where they are comfortable and work towards more difficult projects as they gain knowledge, familiarity with tools and confidence. The designs in this book will have you thinking about common materials in a whole new way!